Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Banquet scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Banquet violent?

Yes. More violent than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Banquet end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Banquet easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Banquet

Name: The Banquet
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Action, History
Released: 2006
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Zhang Ziyi, Ge You, Daniel Wu, Zhou Xun, Ma Jingwu

Nothing is more poisonous than the human heart.

Directed by Feng Xiaogang

Produced by Huayi Brothers Pictures, Media Asia Films

2006131 min6.1 / 10

A dark, operatic tragedy of betrayal and vengeance where romantic longing and political ambition poison the imperial court.

Crown Prince Wu Luan is in love with Little Wan but left heartbroken when she marries his father, the emperor. The emperor's brother, Li, kills him and Wu Luan tries to avenge his father's death.

Clusters

Desire as Predator Doomed Romantic Obsession Toxic Romantic Relationships Deadly Romantic Obsession

Genres

Fantasy Drama Action History

Questions people ask

Is The Banquet sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is The Banquet scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is The Banquet violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Does The Banquet end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Banquet easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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